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St. Dunstan Churchyard

Memorials : 125
Location : Canterbury, City of Canterbury, England
Coordinate : 51.2836820, 1.0707800
Description : The church was founded in the reign of William the Conqueror by Lanfranc, Archbishop of Canterbury, at the end of 11 century. The church is associated with two events. When, on the 18 July, 1174, Henry II rode to Canterbury to do penance for his part in the murder of his one-time friend and Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, it was here that he paused and changed into penitential garments, before proceeding to the Cathedral. The second event is associated with Sir Thomas More. After he was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1535, his devoted daughter, Margaret (wife of William... Read More

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  • Where is St. Dunstan Churchyard?

    St. Dunstan Churchyard is located at Canterbury, City of Canterbury ,Kent ,England.

  • St. Dunstan Churchyard cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    125 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the St. Dunstan Churchyard?

    Latitude: 51.2836820
    Longitude: 1.0707800

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